范文:Duringtheperiodfrom112127to2007,thenumberofmarriagedecreasedfrom12.51millionto8.48million,whilethenumberofdivorcerosefrom0.8millionto1.21million.
Webelievethatthreereasonsmayaccountforthisphenomenon.
First,youngpeopleofmarriageagearebecomingfewerandfewerbecauseofthefamilyplanningpolicyadoptedsincethelate11270s.
Second,thecurrentsocietyisonewherefiercecompetitiontakesplaceeverywhere,andmanyyoungpeoplecan’tandwon’tgetmarriedbeforetheyembarkonapromisingcareer.
Third,today’speopleputmoreandmoreemphasisonindependenceandfreedom—theywon’tgetmarriedbeforetheyfindanidealpartner,andtheywillnothesitatetosaygoodbyewhenthesparkoflovediesdown.
Thegreatchange,inmymind,signalsthefundamentalshiftinpeople’sviewonfamilyandmarriage.
Thistrendwillprobablycontinueascontemporarypeoplepaymoreandmoreattentiontohigh-qualitymarriage.